Jobs at Empact Group

The Main Purpose of the job

• The successful incumbent will be responsible to manage all food service-related activities which include managing daily operations of the kitchen area, implementation of the production process, managing food/labour costs, and an overall understanding of HACCP.

  Education and Experience required:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in food and beverage services or culinary arts is compulsory.
• Minimum 3 Years of experience of progressive/kitchen management is compulsory.
• Experience working within budget guidelines to deliver results is compulsory.
• High Volume, complex foodservice operations experience is highly desirable.
• Must have hospital experience.
• Strong knowledge of HSE is advantageous.
• Special diets knowledge is compulsory.

 Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:

• Knowledge of the catering environment ranging from fine dining to restaurant dining.
• Knowledge of South African and industry-specific laws.
• Customer Service Skills.
• Management Skills.
• Communication Skills.
• Exceptional Functions Skills.
• Ability to balance the budget and save on soft costs.
• Computer literate.
• HSE knowledge

 Key areas of responsibility:

• Managing daily operations of the assigned unit.
• Implementation of the production process.
• Managing food/labour costs.
• Overall understanding of HACCP.
• To develop and plan menus.
• Kitchen brigade management.
• Management of the strategic and day to day operations of the operation.

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The Main Purpose of the job

• We’re looking for a skilled and reliable driver to join our dynamic team! If you have a valid driver's license and a passion for excellent service, we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting products/equipment to and from various locations, as well as providing support for deliveries and pickups for customers. You will also assist with other driving-related tasks as required by daily operations of the business.

Education and Experience required:

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification.
• Valid driver’s license and PDP with a clean driving record
• Previous experience as a Driver in a similar environment is preferred.
• Excellent time management and ability to manage delivery schedules efficiently. Ability to handle and drive various types of vehicles, including cars and light commercial vehicles.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
• High level of professionalism and reliability.
• Ability to handle basic vehicle maintenance checks (e.g., oil level, tire pressure, fluid levels).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to assist with equipment movement and other physical tasks when required.                                                                 

Personal Attributes:

• Punctual, dependable, and trustworthy.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Good interpersonal skills and customer service-focused.
• Positive attitude, proactive, and solution-oriented.
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. 

Key areas of responsibilities:

• Planning and carrying out cost-effective, timely deliveries.
• Completing of log sheets, reading delivery documents and maps and communicating effectively with internal staff and customers.
• Maintaining good housekeeping practices in respect of the vehicles driven.
• Pack and unpack items/goods to be stocked in storeroom.
• Store items in an orderly and accessible manner.
• Examine and inspect stock item for wear or defects, reporting damage to supervisor.
• Receive and count stock items, reporting discrepancies to supervisor
• Mark stock items as and when needed.
• Ensure correct documentation is available when receiving or dispatching stock. Report disparities immediately to supervisor.